Memorial Service For Duke Of Kent - 1942 (1942)

Westminster Abbey, London.



Various shots of dignitaries arriving to Westminster Abbey for Memorial Service for Prince George, Duke of Kent. They include Mr and Mrs Anthony Eden, Mr John Winant, Lord Louis Mountbatten and Lady Mountbatten (formerly Lady Edwina Ashley), Mr and Mrs Winston Churchill.



Various shots of dignitaries leaving the Abbey after service. Mr and Mrs Churchill are first to leave, followed by Mr Clement Attlee, Sir Stafford Cripps, Sir Jon Anderson, Mr and Mrs Eden, Mr and Mrs Ernest Bevin, Mr and Mrs Maisky, Sir John Simon, Lord Woolton, Duke Bernard of Norfolk, Mr Winant and Lord and Lady Mountbatten.



Various shots of massed crowds waiting outside in the rain.
FILM ID:1809.1

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